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The word “bank,” as now known, was not part of the vocabulary. Interest could not be charged on loans except to a foreigner, and poor people received special consideration (Exod 22:25; Lev 25:35-37). The prophets condemned high interest rates (Deut 23:19, 20). During the Rom. empire in NT times the bank became prominent among the people of Pal.
- To Invest Your Life Successfully, Deposit It with Christ (1:12).
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You can dream about and study investments all you like, but the bottom line is when you actually deposit some of your hard-earned cash with the investment firm. Until that transaction takes place, all of your knowledge and interest in the subject count for nothing. If the investment shoots up in value, it won’t benefit you at all unless you’re actu...
In one of his books, Watchman Nee points out that a person will walk differently when he has a treasure in his pocket. If you’re walking down the street and only have a quarter in your pocket, you aren’t very concerned about losing it. But if you’re given $10,000 and told to guard it in your pocket as you go from one place to another, you’ll walk a...
Some argue that Mark 8:34-38refers to discipleship, not to salvation. Why is this not valid? What are the implications?Does doctrine divide or unite (Eph. 4:13)? When should we divide over doctrinal differences?The Catholic Church argues that individual believers do not have the right to private interpretation of Scripture, which is reserved for the Church. How would you answer this claim?Why must sound doctrine always be held “in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus”? What happens when it is not?By the river on its bank, on one side and on the other, will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither and their fruit will not fail. They will bear every month because their water flows from the sanctuary, and their fruit will be for food and their leaves for healing.”
Why Study The Minor Prophets? The message of the prophets is absolutely up-to-date. Though they don™t speak to us today, their message is contained in Scripture that has been fiwritten for our learningfl (Rom. 15:4). An understanding of the political, moral, and religious conditions of ancient Israel and Judah as well as the heathen nations ...
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grow.”14 “The lazy do not roast any game, but the diligent feed on the riches of the hunt.” 15 So, as you can see, material prosperity is not singularly condemned in Scripture. Nowhere in the Bible does it say that a person cannot be wealthy and still love God. Actually, a number of godly individuals in the Bible were rich, including
Oct 13, 2023 · What Does the Bible Say Will Happen to Israel? “And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication. They will look on me, the one they have pierced, and they will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for him as one grieves for a firstborn son” ( Zechariah 12:10 ).
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Page 6 v Israel’s Tabernacle: The Meeting Place Between God & Man What does a type mean in a practical sense? To understand the answer to this question, we must go back to the example of a lamb. A lamb is meek and submissive. A lamb does not open its mouth when being led to the slaughter. These characteristics apply to Jesus
